The Last Poets ‘Understand What Black Is’

On the 50th anniversary of the band’s inception at an event in Harlem, NY to commemorate Malcolm X’s birthday on 19 May 1968, influential spoken word artists, poets and commentators The Last Poets are set to make a glorious and relevant return with their first album in over 20 years, ‘Understand What Black Is’.

Radio Campaign
BBC 6 Music : Album of the Day
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BBC 6 Music : Funk & Soul Show Interview
BBC 6 Music : Mary Anne Hobbs Interview
BBC Radio 4 : Loose Ends Live Session